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HF 1017Died when the session ended · May 12, 2025

Relating to the applicability of actions of certain international organizations

Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee

Topics:State governmentCities & counties

Same legislation: HSB 233

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 20, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 20, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeApril 16, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMay 12, 202589–1
  5. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Iowa will not be required to follow rules or actions made by the United Nations or the World Economic Forum. State and local governments are also banned from enforcing any decisions made by these groups. If anyone breaks this rule, the attorney general must take legal action to stop them.1

Read the official explanation

This bill provides that actions of the united nations, an agency of the united nations, or the world economic forum are not binding on Iowa and prohibits state and local governmental entities from enforcing or implementing such actions. The bill requires the attorney general to seek an injunction to restrain any violations of the bill.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named February 3, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

6 written public comments to its subcommittee: March 18, 2025 (6) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§1.19

How the Code works3

Lobbying

3 for · 1 against · 4 undecided · Who →

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